Promoting Health, Fitness & Community Wellness
About the Event
The Kafue Marathon 2026 is a first-of-its-kind event for Kafue District, designed to ignite a culture of health, fitness, and community unity. More than just a race, this is a movement that brings together residents, businesses, schools, and institutions to run, connect, and invest in a healthier future for Kafue.
With race categories for every fitness level — from first-time walkers to seasoned runners — the event is open to all. Participants earn KCCI branded outfits, medals, and certificates, and help fund lasting infrastructure for Kafue's business community.
Race Categories
Perfect for families, beginners, and those taking their first steps toward an active lifestyle. Walk or run — everyone finishes together.
For regular runners ready to push a little harder. Challenge yourself, beat your personal best, and enjoy the energy of a full race day.
The flagship distance. A true test of endurance along the scenic Kafue riverside route. For the serious competitor in you.
What Every Participant Gets
Pre-Race Prep
Not race-ready yet? No problem. KCCI is hosting free weekly aerobics training every Saturday to get every participant across the finish line strong.
Free for all registered runners
Every
Saturday
06:00 – 07:00hrs
Transformation Gym & Fitness Centre, Kafue
Training sessions already underway — the community is moving
Beyond the Finish Line
Every entry fee, every sponsor, every participant directly funds lasting infrastructure for Kafue's business community.
Funds raised go toward purchasing a dedicated vehicle to support KCCI's outreach, member services, business visits, and community programs across Kafue District.
Acquiring land and constructing permanent offices — a dedicated home to better serve members, host trainings, facilitate stakeholder meetings, and drive economic development in Kafue.
Race Day Routes
Kafue Town circuit — flat and beginner friendly
Kafue Town extended loop via Kafue Bridge
Scenic riverside route past Quiet Waters Resort
Registration
Secure your spot in Kafue's first-ever marathon. One fee covers all three categories — just choose your distance at checkout.
The Organiser
KCCI is a member-driven organization that represents, supports, and promotes businesses across Kafue District. Our mandate is to drive local economic growth, advocate for a favorable business environment, and build partnerships that benefit both the private sector and the wider community.
Through networking, training, policy engagement, and community initiatives like the Kafue Marathon, KCCI works to make Kafue a more prosperous, healthy, and competitive district.
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